The Hays Indians will take on the Liberal Redskins at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hays is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season.
Hays is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Trinity Academy on Monday. The Indians fell just short of the Knights by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Hays have lost by just one goal.
Their goal came courtesy of Camden Luck, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Liberal got the win against Lamar on Thursday by a conclusive 7-1. Considering Liberal have won seven contests by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
The victory made it two in a row for Liberal and bumps their season record up to 8-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those two matchups. As for Hays, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
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